{"id":20216,"date":"2020-10-24T10:28:59","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T14:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=20216"},"modified":"2020-10-24T10:28:59","modified_gmt":"2020-10-24T14:28:59","slug":"url-shortener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/url-shortener\/","title":{"rendered":"URL Shortener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">URL Shortener<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">If you share links on social media, email, or text message, did you know that you can shorten long, messy links like this one:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/url-shortener\/godoifjoiadanijplaghmhgfeffnblib?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/url-shortener\/godoifjoiadanijplaghmhgfeffnblib?hl=en<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">with short links like this one?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/v.gd\/b0SaYm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/v.gd\/b0SaYm<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">There are dozens of browser extensions that can shorten URLs, but we&#8217;ve found none better than one called &#8211; ironically \ud83d\ude42 &#8211; URL Shortener. We&#8217;ve been using for almost a year now and we&#8217;ve used it to shorten URLs on our Web site, in emails, and on Facebook. It works perfectly and it&#8217;s safe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">We just use it shorten long URLs for our newsletters, Web sites, and Facebook. And we use it every single day. If you share links often, URL Shortener makes it EASY and QUICK to shorten long, messy URLs that you can then paste into web pages, emails, social media pages, and text messages. You can shorten the URL of the page you&#8217;re on &#8211; or right-click on any link and shorten it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Here&#8217;s a brief summary of URL Shortener by its developer<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Shorten the page\/selected URL using TinyURL, bit.ly, cutt.ly, is.gd, v.gd, tny.im and also generate QR Code for shortened URL)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">URL shortener helps you in shortening URLs with a wide range of URL shorteners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">List of URL shortener services available:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">tinyurl.com<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">bit.ly<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">cutt.ly<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">is.gd<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">v.gd<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">tny.im<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">List of features available:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">1. Copy to clipboard.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">2. Right Click<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">3. QR Code Generate<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">4. Automatic URL shorten on extension click<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">5. History of URL shortened<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">6. Delete History<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">7. Export as CSV option<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Here&#8217;s a couple of examples. Which of the following links to a Best Buy Windows 10 Laptop on sale for $400 off would you rather share?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">This one&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbuy.com\/site\/lg-ultra-pc-17-laptop-intel-core-i5-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-gtx-1650-512gb-ssd-dark-silver\/6411997.p?skuId=6411997\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">https:\/\/www.bestbuy.com\/site\/lg-ultra-pc-17-laptop-intel-core-i5-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-gtx-1650-512gb-ssd-dark-silver\/6411997.p?skuId=6411997<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Or this one?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/v.gd\/ZZ9Y2a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/v.gd\/ZZ9Y2a<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Or what about Microsoft&#8217;s Windows 10 20H2 announcement?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">If you had a choice, would you share this link&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/windowsexperience\/2020\/10\/20\/whats-new-in-the-windows-10-october-2020-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/windowsexperience\/2020\/10\/20\/whats-new-in-the-windows-10-october-2020-update\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Or this one?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/v.gd\/cVZKzg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/v.gd\/cVZKzg<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">You get the idea, right? All it takes to shorten a long URL is a single click&#8230; done and done!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2020\/url-short2.png\" alt=\"URL Shortener \" width=\"424\" height=\"246\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2020\/url-short3.png\" alt=\"URL Shortener \" width=\"424\" height=\"246\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2020\/url-short1.png\" alt=\"URL Shortener \" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2020\/url-short.png\" alt=\"URL Shortener \" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">URL Shortener works with Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and most Chromium-based browsers. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/v.gd\/b0SaYm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">you can read more about URL Shortener and\/or add the extension here<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Yes, there are dozens of other URL shorteners (link shorteners) available. This is the one we use and have used for almost a year and the one we trust.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">USING FIREFOX?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">And for Firefox fans there&#8217;s a version of URL shortener for you too. You can get it at <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yxvtqghz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yxvtqghz<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; URL Shortener If you share links on social media, email, or text message, did you know that you can shorten long, messy links like this one: https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/url-shortener\/godoifjoiadanijplaghmhgfeffnblib?hl=en with short links like this one? https:\/\/v.gd\/b0SaYm There are dozens of browser extensions that can shorten URLs, but we&#8217;ve found none better than one called &#8211; ironically \ud83d\ude42 &#8211;\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/url-shortener\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2897,1462,2574,2659,2660],"tags":[4075,4076],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20216"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20216"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20222,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20216\/revisions\/20222"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}